Virginia Science SOL 4.9 (Resources)

Virginina has many different water resources. Which of the following have fresh water?

• Chesapeake Bay
• Atlantic Ocean
• Lakes & Rivers
• Lake Superior

Which watershed is the Potomac River a part of?

• North Carolina Sound
• Cheasapeake Bay
• Gulf of Mexico
• Bay of Pigs

What is a river?

• A large body of freshwater
• A saltwater inlet of the ocean
• A natural large stream of flowing freshwater
• An underground waterway

A renewable resource is one that...

• Can be naturally replaced

• Cannot be naturally replaced

• Can be checked out from a library

• Comes from a factory

Which of the following would NOT be found in Virginia?

• Dogwood tree
• Cedar Tree
• Ivy
• Cactus

Hunting destroys the environment

• True
• False

This mineral resource is often used for decorative purposes

• Granite
• Coal
• Sand
• Gravel

All of the following are minerals EXCEPT:

• Limestone
• Sand
• Apples
• Gravel

This product is grown in Virginia:

• True
• False

Describe the majority of land in Virginia

• Desert
• Swamp
• Forest
• Parking lot